moreish
/ˈmoɹɪʃ/adjective
moreish is spelled M-O-R-E-I-S-H: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, moreish means “Causing one to want to have more; addictive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in moreish?
| Letters | 7: M-O-R-E-I-S-H |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 16 million words; the 121,279th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is moreish?
Moreish appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce moreish?
- UK /ˈmɔːɹɪʃ/
- US /ˈmoɹɪʃ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with moreish?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as moreish (/oɹɪʃ/).
Spelled with the same letters in another order: heroism.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of moreish
- more moreish comparative
- most moreish superlative
- morish
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does moreish mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
AustraliaUKinformalCausing one to want to have more; addictive.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does moreish come from?
From more + -ish.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).